The measurement of serum immunoreactive IGFBP-3 levels has been proposed as a screening test to identify children with growth hormone deficiency (GHD). We tested the sensitivity and specificity of the IGFBP-3 assessment in comparison with the measurement of IGF-I.

Cianfarani, S., Boemi, S., Spagnoli, A., Cappa, M., Argirò, G., Vaccaro, F., et al. (1995). Is IGF binding protein-3 assessment helpful for the diagnosis of GH deficiency?. CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY, 43(1), 43-47.

Is IGF binding protein-3 assessment helpful for the diagnosis of GH deficiency?

CIANFARANI, STEFANO;SPAGNOLI, ALESSANDRA;MANCA BITTI, MARIA LUISA;BOSCHERINI, BRUNETTO
1995-07-01

Abstract

The measurement of serum immunoreactive IGFBP-3 levels has been proposed as a screening test to identify children with growth hormone deficiency (GHD). We tested the sensitivity and specificity of the IGFBP-3 assessment in comparison with the measurement of IGF-I.
lug-1995
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Rilevanza internazionale
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Settore MED/38 - PEDIATRIA GENERALE E SPECIALISTICA
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Somatomedins; Carrier Proteins; Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Proteins; Arginine; Humans; Clonidine; Child; Insulin-Like Growth Factor I; Radioimmunoassay; Child, Preschool; Stimulation, Chemical; Anthropometry; Infant; Growth Disorders; Growth Inhibitors; Adolescent; Male; Female; Growth Hormone
Cianfarani, S., Boemi, S., Spagnoli, A., Cappa, M., Argirò, G., Vaccaro, F., et al. (1995). Is IGF binding protein-3 assessment helpful for the diagnosis of GH deficiency?. CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY, 43(1), 43-47.
Cianfarani, S; Boemi, S; Spagnoli, A; Cappa, M; Argirò, G; Vaccaro, F; MANCA BITTI, Ml; Boscherini, B
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